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Victim in deadly Valencia Park shooting identified

A man was killed Monday in a shooting in the Valencia Park neighborhood.

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Authorities Monday released the name of a 27-year old man who was fatally shot over the weekend in a Valencia Park-area neighborhood.

Officers responding to a report of gunfire in the 5500 block of Bonita Drive shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday found Justin Inthavong of San Diego lying in the street, suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest, according to police.

Medics took Inthavong to Scripps Mercy Hospital in Hillcrest, where he was pronounced dead.

Officials have disclosed no suspected motive for the slaying and have publicly identified no suspects.

"San Diego police homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the shooting," Lt. Mike Holden said this afternoon. "There is no additional information that can be released at this time."

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